there is also a new medicare tax, close to 1% of income over 250 grand. that group will also pay nearly 4% more on dividends and capital gains from investments. and if you put money away in a flexible spending account for medical expenses, well, you're not going to be able to stash as much as you did last year. i'm going to turn to cnn's christine romans, host of your bottom line. and, christine, are we breathing maybe a premature sigh of relief here. >> i never breathe a sigh of relief, especially watching washington. couple of things to remember here. we still have the house that is a really important hurdle here. the markets closed today. you have a house that has to deal with this. and then, you know, there is a punt if you will on the sequester. you got a lot of other thins decided going forward here. and you still have weeks, months, maybe years of difficult budget negotiations on getting our debt and deficits in order. sigh of relief, i wouldn't necessarily breathe one just yet. what we know for sure is that your taxes, your tax rates on 98% of ame